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Happ tries to slow Red Sox's AL East marchhttp://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2017_09_26_tormlb_bosmlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_away&c_id=tor
Tue, 26 Sep 2017 12:03:56 EDT
http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/mlb/gameday/index.jsp?gid=2017_09_26_tormlb_bosmlb_1&mode=preview&vkey=preview_web_away&c_id=torWith the American League East title in sight, the Red Sox enter Tuesday night's game against the Blue Jays at Fenway Park with a magic number of three to clinch the division. Boston dropped the opener, which snapped a six-game winning streak.Quinn Roberts9/25/2017 6:00 P.M.1506376839Donaldson leads early outburst in win over Soxhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/josh-donaldson-blue-jays-beat-red-sox?ymd=20170925&content_id=256062924&vkey=news_tor
Tue, 26 Sep 2017 01:08:10 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/josh-donaldson-blue-jays-beat-red-sox?ymd=20170925&content_id=256062924&vkey=news_torOn the strength of a two-out, four-run second inning, the Blue Jays held on for a 6-4 victory on Monday night at Fenway Park, in the process keeping the Red Sox's magic number to clinch the American League East at three.Craig Forde and Gregor Chisholm9/25/2017 5:56 P.M.1506376601Hernandez building '18 case with plate disciplinehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-teoscar-hernandez-makes-2018-case?ymd=20170925&content_id=256110434&vkey=news_tor
Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:57:53 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-teoscar-hernandez-makes-2018-case?ymd=20170925&content_id=256110434&vkey=news_torTeoscar Hernandez had one month to make a statement that he belongs in the Blue Jays' plans for 2018. With less than a week to go, he appears to be passing the test.Gregor Chisholm9/25/2017 10:38 P.M.1506393516#AwardWorthy: Vote for Coghlanhttps://securea.mlb.com/mlb/awards/y2017/mlb-awards/#bestPlayOffense
Fri, 15 Sep 2017 18:51:24 EDT
https://securea.mlb.com/mlb/awards/y2017/mlb-awards/#bestPlayOffenseVote for Chris Coghlan (Best Play, Offence) in the 2017 Esurance MLB Awards, baseball's ultimate honors.9/15/2017 6:51 P.M.1505515884Blue Jays, Bautista top Yanks to end home slatehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/jose-bautista-helps-lead-blue-jays-vs-yankees?ymd=20170924&content_id=255872988&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 24 Sep 2017 19:20:27 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/jose-bautista-helps-lead-blue-jays-vs-yankees?ymd=20170924&content_id=255872988&vkey=news_torIn what was likely the final home game of Jose Bautista's career with the Blue Jays, the franchise icon helped lead a 9-5 win over the Yankees in the series finale at Rogers Centre on Sunday afternoon.Gregor Chisholm and Keegan Matheson9/24/2017 1:33 P.M.1506274389Fans, Blue Jays tip caps to Joey Batshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-honor-jose-bautista-in-home-finale?ymd=20170924&content_id=255924894&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 24 Sep 2017 19:50:01 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-honor-jose-bautista-in-home-finale?ymd=20170924&content_id=255924894&vkey=news_torJose Bautista brought swagger and confidence to the Blue Jays. He's responsible for one of the most iconic moments in franchise history, and he'll go down as one of the best athletes the city has ever seen. On Sunday afternoon, it was time for Blue Jays fans to say thank you for all of that and so much more.Gregor Chisholm9/24/2017 5:16 P.M.1506287792Biagini uses start as learning experiencehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/joe-biagini-learns-from-start-vs-yankees?ymd=20170923&content_id=255779166&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 23 Sep 2017 21:08:11 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/joe-biagini-learns-from-start-vs-yankees?ymd=20170923&content_id=255779166&vkey=news_torJoe Biagini is still trying to crack the code of starting at the Major League level. He's flashed the potential of being an efficient workhorse in the back end of the Blue Jays' rotation, but Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Yankees will be filed away as another learning experience.Keegan Matheson9/23/2017 8:07 P.M.1506211668Blue Jays' Top 30 Prospects listhttp://m.mlb.com/prospects/2017?list=tor
Fri, 17 Feb 2017 21:05:43 EDT
http://m.mlb.com/prospects/2017?list=torWho do the Blue Jays have in the pipeline? Get scouting reports, video, stats, projected ETAs and more for Toronto's Top 30 Prospects on MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Watch.2/17/2017 9:05 P.M.1487383543Teoscar's HR not enough in loss to clinching NYhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/yankees-beat-blue-jays-to-clinch-playoff-berth?ymd=20170923&content_id=255737622&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 23 Sep 2017 21:51:30 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/yankees-beat-blue-jays-to-clinch-playoff-berth?ymd=20170923&content_id=255737622&vkey=news_torThe Yankees clinched the 53rd postseason berth in franchise history on Saturday afternoon, with Greg Bird cracking a three-run homer to support Sonny Gray's solid effort in a 5-1 victory over the Blue Jays. Shaking hands on the field before cutting loose behind closed doors, this exciting crop of "Baby Bombers" now plans to savor high-stakes baseball.Bryan Hoch and Keegan Matheson9/23/2017 3:37 P.M.1506195470Goins, Blue Jays slam Tanaka, Yankeeshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-use-3-homers-to-deny-tanaka-yankees?ymd=20170922&content_id=255625816&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 23 Sep 2017 00:47:31 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-use-3-homers-to-deny-tanaka-yankees?ymd=20170922&content_id=255625816&vkey=news_torRyan Goins pulled off a hidden ball trick that caught Todd Frazier napping, then slugged a grand slam that ended Masahiro Tanaka's night as the Blue Jays trounced the Yankees, 8-1, on Friday evening at Rogers Centre.Bryan Hoch and Gregor Chisholm9/22/2017 9:32 P.M.1506130329Canadian fakin': Goins uses hidden ball trickhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-use-hidden-ball-trick-on-yankees?ymd=20170922&content_id=255600446&vkey=news_tor
Fri, 22 Sep 2017 23:19:06 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-use-hidden-ball-trick-on-yankees?ymd=20170922&content_id=255600446&vkey=news_torTry, and if you don't succeed, try, try again. That's Ryan Goins' motto when it comes to the hidden ball trick, and for once, he finally pulled it off. Goins has attempted the sneaky move many times throughout his career, and on Friday night at Rogers Centre, he tried it at the right time, against the right player. Goins caught Todd Frazier napping at second base and later capped an impressive night with a grand slam to lead the Blue Jays to an 8-1 win over the Yankees.Gregor Chisholm9/22/2017 7:59 P.M.1506124789Blue Jays fan catches foul balls 2 nights in a rowFri, 22 Sep 2017 21:26:38 EDT
Blue Jays fan catches foul balls 2 nights in a rowEric Chesterton9/22/2017 9:26 P.M.1506129998Get to know Bo: Bichette joins Pipeline podcasthttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-prospect-bo-bichette-joins-podcast?ymd=20170922&content_id=255552222&vkey=news_tor
Fri, 22 Sep 2017 16:27:55 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-prospect-bo-bichette-joins-podcast?ymd=20170922&content_id=255552222&vkey=news_torThe following is an excerpt from this week's Pipeline Podcast, in which Tim McMaster, Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo discuss which top prospects have improved their stock the most in 2017, which rookies have the most long-term potential and whether scouts think Shohei Otani will make a better hitter or pitcher in the big leagues. The guys also interview Blue Jays No. 2 prospect Bo Bichette.9/22/2017 4:27 P.M.1506112072Happ stays on right track in tough-luck losshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/ja-happ-logs-quality-start-in-loss-to-royals?ymd=20170921&content_id=255448654&vkey=news_tor
Thu, 21 Sep 2017 23:20:07 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/ja-happ-logs-quality-start-in-loss-to-royals?ymd=20170921&content_id=255448654&vkey=news_torThe first two months of the season were a bit of a nightmare for Blue Jays left-hander J.A. Happ. Since then, everything has gone about as well as could be expected.Gregor Chisholm9/21/2017 6:40 P.M.1506033640Blue Jays, Estrada agree on 1-year extensionhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-estrada-agree-on-1-year-extension?ymd=20170919&content_id=255149792&vkey=news_tor
Wed, 20 Sep 2017 17:56:49 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-estrada-agree-on-1-year-extension?ymd=20170919&content_id=255149792&vkey=news_torMarco Estrada's stock was trending upward, and with free agency looming in November, he would not have to wait long to find out his market value. He also didn't care.Gregor Chisholm9/19/2017 11:22 P.M.1505877762Blue Jays' bats can't back Happ against KChttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/royals-blank-jays-keep-pace-in-wild-card-race?ymd=20170921&content_id=255442224&vkey=news_tor
Fri, 22 Sep 2017 00:30:56 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/royals-blank-jays-keep-pace-in-wild-card-race?ymd=20170921&content_id=255442224&vkey=news_torJason Vargas turned in one of his best outings of the season at the perfect time, going 6 1/3 strong innings to help lead the Royals to a 1-0 win over the Blue Jays on Thursday night in the rubber game at Rogers Centre.Keegan Matheson and Gregor Chisholm9/21/2017 5:59 P.M.1506031167Blue Jays tagged for 15 runs, fall in rout to KChttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/royals-score-15-in-win-over-blue-jays?ymd=20170920&content_id=255203324&vkey=news_tor
Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:17:19 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/royals-score-15-in-win-over-blue-jays?ymd=20170920&content_id=255203324&vkey=news_torThe Royals wasted no time on Wednesday night in Toronto, jumping out to a nine-run lead in the second inning and holding on for a 15-5 win over the Blue Jays.Keegan Matheson and Gregor Chisholm9/20/2017 9:25 A.M.1505913946Ramirez's remarkable streak ends at 47 2/3 IPhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/carlos-ramirezs-amazing-streak-comes-to-end?ymd=20170920&content_id=255331602&vkey=news_tor
Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:02:32 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/carlos-ramirezs-amazing-streak-comes-to-end?ymd=20170920&content_id=255331602&vkey=news_torCarlos Ramirez's eye-opening innings streak through the Major League and Minors has finally come to an end.Gregor Chisholm9/20/2017 10:52 P.M.1505962359Stroman's home stats put him in elite companyhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-marcus-stroman-thrives-in-toronto?ymd=20170919&content_id=255152304&vkey=news_tor
Wed, 20 Sep 2017 00:06:28 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-marcus-stroman-thrives-in-toronto?ymd=20170919&content_id=255152304&vkey=news_torThere are less than two weeks remaining in the Blue Jays' season, but before it comes to an end, Marcus Stroman has a couple items that need to be checked off his to-do list.Gregor Chisholm9/19/2017 11:31 P.M.1505878276Barney leads Stro-powered Blue Jays past KChttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/marcus-stroman-leads-blue-jays-past-royals?ymd=20170919&content_id=255078626&vkey=news_tor
Wed, 20 Sep 2017 00:45:07 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/marcus-stroman-leads-blue-jays-past-royals?ymd=20170919&content_id=255078626&vkey=news_torMarcus Stroman pitched another gem on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre.Keegan Matheson and Gregor Chisholm9/19/2017 6:11 P.M.1505859110Donaldson homers twice in 2nd straight gamehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-josh-donaldson-stays-hot-vs-twins?ymd=20170917&content_id=254758410&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 19:51:42 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-josh-donaldson-stays-hot-vs-twins?ymd=20170917&content_id=254758410&vkey=news_torJosh Donaldson's homer-heavy second half continued with his second two-homer game in as many days.Brian Hall9/17/2017 2:47 P.M.1505674032Blue Jays can't hang onto early lead in losshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/twins-offense-thrives-in-finale-vs-blue-jays?ymd=20170917&content_id=254800160&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 19:03:15 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/twins-offense-thrives-in-finale-vs-blue-jays?ymd=20170917&content_id=254800160&vkey=news_torThe Twins erased an early five-run deficit with a pair of huge innings to power past the Blue Jays.Shane Jackson and Brian Hall9/17/2017 5:05 P.M.1505682357Donaldson hits 481-foot homer into third deckSun, 17 Sep 2017 16:14:38 EDT
Donaldson hits 481-foot homer into third deckAdrian Garro9/17/2017 4:14 P.M.1505679278Atlantic Maroon captures Tournament 12 titlehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/atlantic-maroon-captures-tournament-12-title?ymd=20170917&content_id=254835220&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 21:06:07 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/atlantic-maroon-captures-tournament-12-title?ymd=20170917&content_id=254835220&vkey=news_torThe Atlantic Maroon were crowned champions of Tournament 12 on Sunday night at Rogers Centre, and they won it with a little help from two new friends.Keegan Matheson9/17/2017 7:39 P.M.1505691559Bichette on list of prospects with soaring stockhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/hitting-prospects-whose-stocks-improved-in-17?ymd=20170918&content_id=254597970&vkey=news_tor
Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:27:27 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/hitting-prospects-whose-stocks-improved-in-17?ymd=20170918&content_id=254597970&vkey=news_torThe 10 hitters listed made the biggest jumps forward in 2017, with many not even on the Top 100 prospects list to start the year rankings, but now all firmly on the list, from the top 10 on down.Jonathan Mayo9/18/2017 1:27 P.M.1505755650Estrada keeps Twins in check with 8-inning gemhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-beat-twins-behind-marco-estrada-gem?ymd=20170916&content_id=254626054&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 16 Sep 2017 23:37:21 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-beat-twins-behind-marco-estrada-gem?ymd=20170916&content_id=254626054&vkey=news_torJosh Donaldson clubbed a pair of homers to back a gem by Marco Estrada, as the Blue Jays pushed past the Twins, 7-2, on Saturday night at Target Field. Minnesota has lost back-to-back games to Toronto and dropped its lead for the second American League Wild Card spot to one game over the Angels, who beat the Rangers.Shane Jackson and Tyler Mason9/16/2017 10:06 P.M.1505613962Dermody doesn't realize game is overSun, 17 Sep 2017 00:25:54 EDT
Dermody doesn't realize game is overMichael Clair9/17/2017 12:25 A.M.1505622354Naylor cherishes lessons of Tournament 12http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/noah-naylor-soaking-in-tournament-12-lessons?ymd=20170916&content_id=254627370&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 01:29:03 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/noah-naylor-soaking-in-tournament-12-lessons?ymd=20170916&content_id=254627370&vkey=news_torTournament 12 means different things to different players. Some of the young Canadian amateurs at Rogers Centre this weekend are looking to put their name on the map for the first time, while others, like Noah Naylor, are padding an already stacked resume.Keegan Matheson9/16/2017 5:45 P.M.1505598340Donaldson homers twice in four-hit gamehttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-josh-donaldson-homers-twice?ymd=20170916&content_id=254690594&vkey=news_tor
Sun, 17 Sep 2017 00:07:54 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-josh-donaldson-homers-twice?ymd=20170916&content_id=254690594&vkey=news_torIt doesn't seem to matter which Twins pitcher Josh Donaldson faces. He typically tends to hit well whenever he faces Minnesota. That was certainly the case Saturday night at Target Field for the Blue Jays third baseman. Donaldson slugged two homers, including one to score the game's first run, to lift Toronto to a 7-2 win over Minnesota.Tyler Mason9/16/2017 10:21 P.M.1505614906Tournament 12 features top Canadian talenthttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/tournament-12-plays-for-college-pro-scouts?ymd=20170916&content_id=254692920&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 16 Sep 2017 22:51:03 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/tournament-12-plays-for-college-pro-scouts?ymd=20170916&content_id=254692920&vkey=news_torTournament 12 was back in action on Saturday at Rogers Centre in Toronto as the top young Canadian amateur baseball players showcased their talent for college and professional scouts.Keegan Matheson9/16/2017 10:38 P.M.1505615904Donaldson leads scrappy Blue Jays past Twinshttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/josh-donaldson-leads-blue-jays-past-twins?ymd=20170915&content_id=254458044&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 16 Sep 2017 01:39:42 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/josh-donaldson-leads-blue-jays-past-twins?ymd=20170915&content_id=254458044&vkey=news_torJosh Donaldson and Kevin Pillar backed left-hander J.A. Happ with solo homers, as the Jays edged the Twins by a score of 4-3 on Friday at Target Field. Minnesota's lead dropped to 2 1/2 games for the second spot in the American League Wild Card race, pending the result of the Rangers-Angels game.Rhett Bollinger and Shane Jackson9/15/2017 6:31 P.M.1505514680Martin shows why he's a difference-makerhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-russell-martin-doubles-twice?ymd=20170915&content_id=254460750&vkey=news_tor
Sat, 16 Sep 2017 01:01:23 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/blue-jays-russell-martin-doubles-twice?ymd=20170915&content_id=254460750&vkey=news_torIt's no secret that catcher Russell Martin is a key cog in the Blue Jays' lineup. Martin displayed that in just his second game back since returning from the disabled list, hitting a pair of doubles to lift Toronto past Minnesota, 4-3, on Friday night at Target Field.Shane Jackson9/15/2017 6:39 P.M.1505515170Alomar likes potential he sees at Tournament 12http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/roberto-alomar-sees-potential-in-tournament-12?ymd=20170915&content_id=254456848&vkey=news_tor
Fri, 15 Sep 2017 19:49:46 EDT
http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/tor/roberto-alomar-sees-potential-in-tournament-12?ymd=20170915&content_id=254456848&vkey=news_torNone of the young Canadian players taking part in Tournament 12 this weekend were even born when Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto Alomar spent five All-Star seasons with the Blue Jays, which included back-to-back World Series wins.Keegan Matheson9/15/2017 6:24 P.M.1505514280